Assessment of short and long-term pozzolanic activity of natural pozzolans using machine learning approaches
This investigation introduces the optimal performance models for predicting the compressive
strength (CS) and pozzolanic activity index (PAI) by comparing the machine learning …
strength (CS) and pozzolanic activity index (PAI) by comparing the machine learning …
[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the global warming potential of low carbon concrete mixes: Comparison of existing life cycle analysis tools
One of the most feasible approaches to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete, a critical
contributor to global CO 2 emissions, is to consider the high-volume replacement of cement …
contributor to global CO 2 emissions, is to consider the high-volume replacement of cement …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of Mix design parameters on the properties of cementitious composites incorporating volcanic ash and dune sand
This study examines the properties of cementitious composites incorporating volcanic ash
(VA) and dune sand. The effect of five mix design parameters was studied using the Taguchi …
(VA) and dune sand. The effect of five mix design parameters was studied using the Taguchi …
[HTML][HTML] Volcanic rocks in the 21st century: Multifaceted applications for sustainable development
H Yang, H Diao, S **a - Green Technologies and Sustainability, 2025 - Elsevier
Volcanic rocks, with their diverse physicochemical properties, are pivotal in numerous
scientific and industrial applications. This review comprehensively examines the …
scientific and industrial applications. This review comprehensively examines the …
Modeling and optimizing the properties of mortars based on natural pozzolan, silica sand, and recycled brick waste mixture design: A technical and environmental …
Environmental degradation is escalating due to increasing pollution caused by raw material
depletion and the growing demand for concrete products. Manufacturing various building …
depletion and the growing demand for concrete products. Manufacturing various building …
Assessing the compressive strength of eco-friendly concrete made with rice husk ash: A hybrid artificial intelligence-aided technique
Providing an eco-friendly replacement for cement in cementitious materials mitigates not
only its consumption but also the environmental effects such as extraction of natural …
only its consumption but also the environmental effects such as extraction of natural …
[HTML][HTML] Recycling Water Hyacinth as Supplementary Cementitious Material, Admixture, and Fiber in Mortar and Concrete: Current Trends and Research Gaps
This review explores the potential of water hyacinth (WH) as a sustainable material in
cement-based applications, focusing on its use as an addition, admixture, and fiber …
cement-based applications, focusing on its use as an addition, admixture, and fiber …
Synergistic enhancement of g-C3N4/CoAl-LDH nanoflower and mineral admixtures on the properties of nano-engineered cementitious composites
The nano-engineered cementitious composites (NCC) were prepared using gC 3 N 4/CoAl-
LDH nanoflower (nano-CN/L), in combination with mineral admixtures including fly ash (FA) …
LDH nanoflower (nano-CN/L), in combination with mineral admixtures including fly ash (FA) …
Modified natural seawater sea-sand concrete: Linking microstructure to mechanical performance
QH Luo, SE Fang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The rich availability of seawater and sea sand offers an alternative material resource for
concrete production. However, the mechanical performance and durability of such concrete …
concrete production. However, the mechanical performance and durability of such concrete …
[HTML][HTML] Investigating chloride-induced corrosion in reinforced concrete structures using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
Reinforced concrete structures face significant annual expenditures in combating rebar
corrosion, with chloride penetration identified as a major contributor. This study employs …
corrosion, with chloride penetration identified as a major contributor. This study employs …